Jack Afro
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Genre: Garage / Powerpop / Rock
Location LEEDS, UK
Profile Views: 84776
Last Login: 3/10/2011
Member Since 8/23/2005
Website www.jackafro.com
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MARK, MATT, HARRY AND RUGGY MAKE JACK AFRO WHO ARE BASED IN LEEDS. THE BAND WERE THE FIRST RELEASE OF '1965 RECORDS (SONY BMG) JUNE 2006. THEY THEN WENT ON TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM 'ONCE MORE WITH FEELING' IN JAPAN JULY 2007. AFTER COMPLETING A SMALL BUT SUCCESSFULL TOUR OF JAPAN OCT 2007 THE BAND RETURNED HOME AND RECORDED A NEW 11 TRACK EP WITH JAMES KENOSHA IN BRILINGTON. THAT'S US SO FAR................................................. "YOU'D STRUGGLE TO FIND MORE HOOKS IN A PRODUCTION OF PETER PAN PLAYED BY CENTIPEDES" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008...."THIS IS A PERFECT SLICE OF MODERN POP BUT IT'S MORE THAN THAT BECAUSE IT MEANS SOMETHING" BY NO-TITLE MAGAZINE 2008.... "THIS IS A BAND WHOSE LOCAL REPUTATION DESERVES TO BE TRANSLATED INTO NATIONAL SUCCESS" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008 .... THE VIDEO BELOW IS OUR VIDEO PRODUCER ADAM CONLON'S SHOWREEL AND FEATURES OUR SONG 'EACH TO YOUR OWN'. SEE IF YOU CAN SPOT US...... .. .. .. .. -
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Marko - Guitar/Vox ......Ruggy - Drums......Harry Johns - Bass/Vox.... .. Matt 'Snake Hips' Wright - Lead Guitar -
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"A delightful slice of power-pop. Like McFly performing The Datsuns' back catalogue whilst necking Jack Daniels" THIS FAKE DIY 2006 .... "A RETROGRESSION PHENOMENON" ROCKIN' ON 2007
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MARK, MATT, HARRY AND RUGGY MAKE JACK AFRO WHO ARE BASED IN LEEDS. THE BAND WERE THE FIRST RELEASE OF '1965 RECORDS (SONY BMG) JUNE 2006. THEY THEN WENT ON TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM 'ONCE MORE WITH FEELING' IN JAPAN JULY 2007. AFTER COMPLETING A SMALL BUT SUCCESSFULL TOUR OF JAPAN OCT 2007 THE BAND RETURNED HOME AND RECORDED A NEW 11 TRACK EP WITH JAMES KENOSHA IN BRILINGTON. THAT'S US SO FAR............................................."YOU'D STRUGGLE TO FIND MORE HOOKS IN A PRODUCTION OF PETER PAN PLAYED BY CENTIPEDES" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008
"THIS IS A PERFECT SLICE OF MODERN POP BUT IT'S MORE THAN THAT BECAUSE IT MEANS SOMETHING" BY NO-TITLE MAGAZINE 2008
"THIS IS A BAND WHOSE LOCAL REPUTATION DESERVES TO BE TRANSLATED INTO NATIONAL SUCCESS" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008
THE VIDEO BELOW IS OUR VIDEO PRODUCER ADAM CONLON'S SHOWREEL AND FEATURES OUR SONG 'EACH TO YOUR OWN'. SEE IF YOU CAN SPOT US
Member Since:
August 23, 2005Members:
Marko - Guitar/VoxRuggy - Drums
Harry Johns - Bass/Vox
Matt 'Snake Hips' Wright - Lead Guitar
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LIVES, LOVES & REGRETS ..Sounds Like:
"A delightful slice of power-pop. Like McFly performing The Datsuns' back catalogue whilst necking Jack Daniels" THIS FAKE DIY 2006"A RETROGRESSION PHENOMENON" ROCKIN' ON 2007











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hey cheers for the add :)
hey up
hope you dig our tunes, we have UK Chart single release on monday,
and just agreed a distribution contract with Universal Records, Album in all major stores in may
hope to have your support
you are welcome to come down to our Single launch party Leeds Centre The Smokestack Sat 11th April
free entrance, bring ya dancin shoes!!!! love to see you come down
stay proud
Hello Hello,
Exciting news! 2 new tracks for your listening pleasure.
Splendid,
JHWB
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good times to the future....
hi from Prague, happy times in 2009..
jamison
hey guys
album will be recorded in january
best
-thepostelles
Don't know..something to do with bugs bunny!
Nice pic mate, Nice! I'd like to think I had a little something to do with that!
Timbo x
Afro....we playin The Library this sunday for Dead Young. Little Blak Hearts, Four Dead in Ohio and us! Its gonna be a blast! £5